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Greg Fencik
Dave Saffran
Dave Saffran
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15 Anthony Pecora

  • Position INF
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 190
  • Custom1 R/R
  • Hometown Mamaroneck, NY
  • Highschool Mamaroneck

Biography

NEC Spring Academic Honor Roll (2016, 2017, 2018)
ECAC Academic Honor Roll (2018)
 
2019 Senior Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Team’s primary leadoff hitter with 41 appearances in the table-setter spot in 50 games, all starts… tied for first on the team in HRs (six), first in extra-base hits (25) and SLG (.488),  tied for second in hits (63) and second in runs scored (41)… went 2-for-5 with two runs scored and three RBIs against Sacred Heart (4/6)… went 4-for-7 with two HRs, three runs, and four RBIs against Saint Peter’s (4/16)… went 6-for-12 with four runs scored against Mount St. Mary’s (4/18 to 4/20)… finished NEC series sweep of Fairleigh Dickinson 8-for-16 with five runs scored and seven RBI’s (5/16 to 5/18).

2018 Junior Season
Game-By-Game Stats
Appeared in 54 games while earning the starting nod in 52 contests… Played 49 games at the hot corner…Five games in the outfield… Finished the season with a .233 batting average… Had five doubles, two triples with one home run (March 10 – game one) on the road at Stony Brook… Drove in 10 RBIs… Produced a total OPS of .616, highlighted by an on-base percentage of .315… Had 13 multiple hit games, which included a season-high three hits at Villanova (April 22)… CONFERENCE ONLY: Played in 28 league games, earning the start in 26 contests.

2017 Sophomore Season
Game-by-Game Stats

Was one of three Seahawks to play and start in all 50 games in 2017… Made 36 starts at third base, 10 starts at second base, three at first base, one at shortstop… Batted .253 for the season… Had 46 hits, good for seventh-best on the team in 2017… Had two home runs and drove in 27 RBIs while scoring 20 runs… Drove in 16 RBIs with two outs, the second most on the team in 2017… Had a .712 OPS while slugging .390 on the year… Produced 13 multi-hit games… Led the team with six triples, which was the second-highest total in the conference… Had a career-high four hits in four at bats on the road at Fairleigh Dickinson (5/7) … Drove in a career-high five RBIs on the road at Mount St. Mary’s (5/18) … Hit .317 against left-handed batters on the season (19-for-60) and batted .333 with the bases loaded (4-for-12) … Stole eight bases in 13 chances… The eight steals were third-best on the team this season…. CONFERENCE ONLY: In 25 games played, batted .278 with 25 hits…Scored 11 runs while hitting both home runs during league play… Drove in 17 RBIs… Six of his eight steals came during conference contests, tying him for the most on the team during league play… Posted a OPS of .797 during NEC games…. With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, he delivered the game-winning, walk-off two-run single as the Seahawks eliminated the top seeded Bryant University Bulldogs (5/27) on day two of the NEC Tournament. 

2016 Freshman Season
Game-by-Game Stats

Appeared in 24 games while garnering the start in 12 contests for the Seahawks in 2016... Saw a majority of the time in the outfield... Finished the season with a .288 batting average (15-for-52) with six RBIs and five runs scored... Posted an on-base percentage of .333 and a total OBS of .660... Showed that he could handle left-handed pitching, as he finished the year batting .375 against southpaws (6-for-16)... Recorded his first collegiate hit on the road against Virginia Commonwealth (3/13), in which he picked up his first two runs batted in during the same contest... Had a season/career-best six at-bats vs. Central Connecticut (4/1/16), in which he connected for a career-high three hits... In 15 conference games, he finished with a .281 batting average while posting an on-base percentage of .343.

Before Wagner
Played for head coach Michael Chiapperelli at Mamaroneck High School… During his three-year tenure as a Tiger, the team posted a combined 48-20 record… During his senior year, the team finished 24-4 while clinching the Section I, Regional and AA New York State Championships…. A two-time All-League selection, was the recipient of the Coaches Award, given to the team’s Most Valuable Player and garnered the Steve Augustine Award, the best junior athlete award in the school… During his junior season, he batted .425 with eight doubles, 23 runs scored and drove in 22 RBIs… In his senior year, he batted .330 with a homerun, five doubles, three triples and a .950 fielding percentage while also driving in five RBIs in the State Championship game… In addition to baseball, played two season of hockey and claimed the Sportsmanship Award...Was a member of the Taconic Rangers during the summer… Was part of the New Rochelle Dragons that won the 1 Diamond National Championship.

Personal
Son of Nora and Anthony… Has a sister, Chrissy… Born April 15, 1997… Majoring in Business Administration.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2016Freshman

    INF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
  • 15

    2017Sophomore

    INF
    6'1" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2018Junior

    INF
    6'1" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019Senior

    INF
    6'1" 190 lbs
    15

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